Serving 675 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Loma Verde ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 675 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 56% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 62% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Loma Verde ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Loma Verde's student population of 675 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
675 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Loma Verde ranks within the top 20% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Loma Verde is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1610 out of 8188 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
92%
53%
Black
1%
13%
White
5%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Loma Verde's ranking?
Loma Verde is ranked #1610 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Loma Verde often compared to?
Loma Verdeis often viewed alongside schools like Myrtle Cooper Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Loma Verde?
675 students attend Loma Verde.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Loma Verde students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Loma Verde?
Loma Verde has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Loma Verde offer ?
Loma Verde offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Loma Verde part of?
Loma Verde is part of Socorro Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Loma Verde located?
Loma Verde is located in the East El Paso neighborhood of El Paso, TX. There are 36 other public schools located in East El Paso.
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